4740 16 Line, Perth South, ON N4X 1C9
Downie, Perth South · Near Road 130 and Line 16 · View map
About this home
Beautiful 3.45-Acre Estate Along the Avon River A Rare Opportunity Rich in Heritage and Potential. Presenting this distinguished property set on scenic land bordering the tranquil Avon River for the first time in over 55 years. This unique estate offers a rare combination of natural beauty, historical significance, and versatile potential for residential or entrepreneurial pursuits. The primary residence is a spacious family home featuring: Four bedrooms on the upper level, complemented by a full four-piece bathroom, Two additional bedrooms on the main level, accompanied by two half bathrooms. A rustic country-style kitchen with a charming propane fireplace, ideal for cozy gatherings and everyday comfort. Generous living areas designed to accommodate multi-generational families or large households. This property carries a rich legacy, having once served as the site of the Avonbank Cheese and Butter Factory before transitioning into a family-run upholstery business. Its storied past adds character and depth, while its expansive layout invites future owners to reimagine its purpose be it a private retreat, a boutique enterprise, or a creative homestead. A classic barn located at the far corner of the property, formerly used for housing horses, further enhances the estates rural charm and utility. Situated on a paved road with its prime riverfront location, historical roots, and boundless potential, this property represents a truly exceptional offering for discerning buyers seeking a one-of-a-kind opportunity.
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 2500-3000 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 11
- Basement
- Unfinished
- Lot size
- 662.8 x 244.8 ft
- Faces
- North
- View
- Pasture, Trees/Woods, River
- Approximate age
- 100+ years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Propane
- Heating type
- Radiant
- Fireplace
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 10
- Total parking
- 10
- Parking features
- Private
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $4,646/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Vacant
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Road 130 and Line 16
- Neighbourhood
- Downie
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$327 (at 2,750 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X12420151
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The home and its surroundings
- Guest Accommodations
- In-Law Suite
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
- Separate Heating Controls
- Water Heater Owned
- River/Stream
- Wooded/Treed
- Deck
- Year Round Living
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
4740 16 Line, Perth South, ON N4X 1C9
Downie, Perth South · Near Road 130 and Line 16
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Listing history for 4740 16 Line
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Frequently asked questions about 4740 16 Line
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 4740 16 Line listed for, and what would it cost each month?
4740 16 Line is listed for $899,900. With 20% down ($179,980), the mortgage payment would be roughly $3,630 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $4,017 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 4740 16 Line freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
4740 16 Line is a 2-storey detached home in Downie, Perth South. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 4740 16 Line have?
4740 16 Line has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Does 4740 16 Line have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 10 spaces. In total the listing counts 10 parking spaces.
Does 4740 16 Line have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as unfinished.
What style of home is 4740 16 Line?
4740 16 Line is a 2-storey detached home. A 2-storey detached house has its living space on the main floor and the bedrooms upstairs, on its own lot with no shared walls.
How big is 4740 16 Line, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 2,500 and 3,000 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 662.8 x 244.8 ft.
How is 4740 16 Line heated and cooled?
Heating is radiant (propane). The listing does not show air conditioning.
What are the property taxes for 4740 16 Line?
Property taxes are $4,646 a year (2025), or about $387 a month.
Where is 4740 16 Line?
4740 16 Line is in the Downie community of Perth South. The nearest main intersection is Road 130 and Line 16. The postal code is N4X 1C9.
Is 4740 16 Line still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X12420151). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 4740 16 Line asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 1669 Road 164 Road at $659,900 (4 bed), 4555 Perth Line 20 Road at $799,900 (3 bed) and 3396 Perth Road 130 at $799,000 (2 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 4740 16 Line sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 4740 16 Line?
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Listing information comes from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board through PropTx and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. It is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA.
*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.